Essential Readings in Problem-Based Learning : Exploring and Extending the Legacy of Howard S. Barrows

• Autore: Walker Andrew
• Pubblicazione: Ashland, : Purdue University Press, 2015
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (399 p.)
• Disciplina: 378.1; 378.12
• Soggetto topico: Barrows, Howard S., 1928-; Computer-assisted instruction; Education, Higher; Problem-based learning; Education; Social Sciences; Theory & Practice of Education
• Altri autori: LearyHeather Hmelo-SilverCindy ErtmerPeggy A
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Section I: The Process and Structure of Problem-Based Learning; Overview of Problem-Based Learning: Definitions and Distinctions; All Problems Are Not Equal: Implications for Problem-Based Learning; The Learning Space in Problem-Based Learning; Theoretical Anchors for Barrows' PBL Tutor Guidelines; Problem-Based Learning: Goals for Learning and Strategies for Facilitating; Section II: New Contexts for Problem-Based Learning; Essentials for PBL Implementation: Fostering Collaboration, Transforming Roles, and Scaffolding Learning ; Blended Learning and PBL: An Interactional Ethnographic Approach to Understanding Knowledge Construction in SituExamination of Content Acquisition Using Problem-Based Learning in Career and Technical Education Courses at the Middle School Level; The GlobalEd 2 Simulations: Promoting Positive Academic Dispositions in Middle School Students in a Web-Based PBL Environment; Section III: Combining Problem-Based Learning With Other Interventions; Building Theory-Practice Nexus in Pre-Service Physics Teacher Education Through Problem-Based Learning ; Problem-Based Learning as the Instructional Approach to Field Learning in the Secondary School SettingDistributing Scaffolding Across Multiple Levels: Individuals, Small Groups, and a Class of Students; Preparation for Future Learning: Exploring the Efficacy of Problem-Based Learning and Cross-Curricular Experiences; Problem-Based Learning as a Means of Revealing Unseen Academic Potential; Drugs, Devices, and Desires: A Historical Exploration of Medical Technology; Section IV: Summarizing and Assessing the Impact of Problem-Based Learning ; A Scientometric, Large-Scale Data, and Visualization-Based Analysis of the PBL LiteratureA Meta-Analysis of Problem-Based Learning: Examination of Education Levels, Disciplines, Assessment Levels, Problem Types, Implementation Types, and Reasoning Strategies; Exploring the Relationships Between Tutor Background, Tutor Training, and Student Learning: A Problem-Based Learning Meta-Analysis; PBL Effectiveness, Tensions, and Practitioner Implications; Epilogue; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This book surveys the state of problem-based learning and assesses the impact of this innovative educational methodology on teaching and research effectiveness across a range of disciplines and in a variety of organizational contexts.
• Titolo autorizzato: Essential Readings in Problem-Based Learning
• ISBN: 1-61249-367-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910815277903321
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